"See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble, and by it many be defiled" (Heb. 12:15).Deliverance
Bitterness in the Garden of Our Hearts
"See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble, and by it many be defiled" (Heb. 12:15).Why Hurt People Hurt People
There is an old adage: “Hurt people hurt people.”It is well known that those who have been emotionally damaged tend to inflict their hurt and pain on other people. For example, a large percentage of those who have been sexually abused become the abusers of others; those who suffered under an alcoholic parent often themselves cause their future family to suffer because of their drunken stupors.
Crash & Burn; Coming to the end of Yourself
Sad to say but this is how most deceived Christians come to the end of themselves. The word Yourself is capitalized because this illness is the idolatry of self. They could repent along the downhill road somewhere and avoid the meltdown but most of them stay trapped by their demonic isolation.
I am not talking about isolation from people but a drawing to those who think like them and agree with their human self-righteousness.
Traumatic Traits of Fatherless Men
There is a dearth of fatherlessness in the world and in the church today. The emotional and spiritual effects of this have been nothing less than catastrophic! The following are some of the symptoms of fatherlessness. (This can be applied to both natural and spiritual fathers.)
Dealing with Pornography
Ok I said it. Yes I went there. God knows somebody needs to talk about it. We are losing the virginity, the innocence and the holiness of an entire generation to this age old disease. I won’t mention how many divorces in our 75% divorce rate for greater Jacksonville began right here. This is more than a teenage problem that will go away after you “sow your wild oats”.
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